Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Davy Jones' Locker

Davy Jones' Locker edit

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Original - Davy Jones's Locker by John Tenniel, published in the 10 December 1892 issue of Punch
Reason
High encyclopedic value. The character depicted is the basis for the Pirates of the Caribbean character Davy Jones and his locker.
Articles in which this image appears
Davy Jones' Locker
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Diagrams, drawings, and maps/Drawings
Creator
John Tenniel, of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland fame
  • Support as nominator --—Arsonal (talk + contribs)— 02:23, 16 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
    • With the help of the folks at WikiProject Military history, I have managed to reconstruct the events which inspired this cartoon. The fascinating story is described in the expanded image description. —Arsonal (talk + contribs)— 09:34, 16 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support if there are no copyright problems. I like the lengthy description on the image page. Pinetalk 04:38, 16 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support per above. JJ Harrison (talk) 02:17, 17 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Interesting story as well. SMasters (talk) 05:06, 19 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. May as well tip this over the edge. I like it, though, having said which, the mention of POTC in the nom nearly caused me to oppose - urghhh. --jjron (talk) 10:26, 22 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support, love it! Crisco 1492 (talk) 10:30, 22 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Punch Davy Jones's Locker.png --Makeemlighter (talk) 02:12, 25 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]